1. Flirting With Disaster
(Newsletter)

... Betancourt, the French-Colombian politician held hostage by Farc rebels for more than six years, has thanked the Colombian army for rescuing her. CONTINUE... Starbucks to close 600 US outlets E...

2. Colombian troops die in Farc attack
(News/Global)

Nine Colombian army soldiers have been killed in an attack by fighters from the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (Farc) in the southwest of the country, officials have said.The government troops

3. US Bases in Colombia
(Opinions/Daily)

...from Congress on the base agreement and on continued military aid has been very light. So the military aid to the Colombian army is continuing. And we’re very concerned, because the bases come through...

4. Farc shows Colombia hostage footage
(Archived/News/Global)

Videos of 10 soldiers and police officers who have been held for more than a decade by the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (Farc) have been released by Colombian authorities.

5. Several die in Colombia gun attack
(Archived/News/Global)

At least 12 members of an indigenous community in Colombia have been shot dead in an attack by hooded men in the southwest of the country, authorities have said.

6. Colombian army 'killed civilians'
(Archived/News/Global)

A UN investigator has accused Colombian soldiers of killing hundreds of civilians during the past six years and falsely identifying the dead as guerrilla fighters.

7. US halts aid amid Colombia scandal
(Archived/News/Global)

The US has halted aid to three Colombian army units after officers and soldiers were implicated in the killing of civilians, a senior US official has said.

8. Colombian army chief resigns
(Archived/News/Global)

General Mario Montoya, the commander of Colombia's military, has resigned following a scandal in which army officers were linked to the killing of civilians.

9. Colombia seizes 'Farc' explosives
(Archived/News/Global)

The Colombian army has seized about a tonne of explosives hat officials say were intended to be used in attacks across the capital.

10. Colombia airs hostage release video
(Archived/News/Global)

The Colombian military has released a dramatic video of the mission to release Ingrid Betancourt, the French-Colombian politician, and 14 others from Farc rebels.